Sun Solaris 9 Subsystem taddr2uaddr denial of service

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability described as problematic has been identified in Sun Solaris 9. Impacted is the function taddr2uaddr of the component Subsystem. Such manipulation leads to denial of service. This vulnerability is listed as CVE-2008-4619. In addition, an exploit is available. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.

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A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Sun Solaris 9 (Operating System). Affected by this issue is the function taddr2uaddr of the component Subsystem. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a denial of service vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-404. The product does not release or incorrectly releases a resource before it is made available for re-use. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

The RPC subsystem in Sun Solaris 9 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via a crafted request to procedure 8 in program 100000 (rpcbind), related to the XDR_DECODE operation and the taddr2uaddr function. NOTE: this might be a duplicate of CVE-2007-0165.

The weakness was presented 10/20/2008 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at redhat.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2008-4619 since 10/20/2008. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. Technical details as well as a public exploit are known.

The exploit is available at exploit-db.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 34671 (Fedora 9 : libtirpc-0.1.7-20.fc9 (2008-9204)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Fedora Local Security Checks and running in the context l.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published 2 weeks after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (46057), Exploit-DB (6775), Tenable (34671), SecurityFocus (BID 21964†) and OSVDB (49474†). See VDB-2818 and VDB-84953 for similar entries. Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

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Class: Denial of service
CWE: CWE-404
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Nessus ID: 34671
Nessus Name: Fedora 9 : libtirpc-0.1.7-20.fc9 (2008-9204)
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OpenVAS ID: 860389
OpenVAS Name: Family Connections argv[1] Parameter Remote Arbitrary Command Execution Vulnerability
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: oracle.com

Advisory: redhat.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2008-4619 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2008-4619
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-44588
X-Force: 46057
SecurityFocus: 21964
Secunia: 32475
OSVDB: 49474 - CVE-2008-4619 - Sun - Solaris - Denial-of-service Issue
Vulnerability Center: 19912 - Sun Solaris 9 RPC Subsystem Allows Remote Denial of Service via a Crafted Request to Procedure 8, High
Vupen: ADV-2008-2945

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Created: 03/17/2015 16:11
Updated: 11/08/2024 05:10
Changes: 03/17/2015 16:11 (70), 08/20/2019 10:03 (12), 08/02/2021 14:23 (4), 11/08/2024 05:10 (17)
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